Ahmedabad: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has slammed the Gujarat government for violating norms of accounting standards by showing revenue expenditure of more than Rs 1,600 crore as capital expenditure and thus inflating the

Gandhinagar: Referring to a recent report on the country's employment scenario, Gujarat Finance minister Saurabh Patel today said the state has been ranked number one in providing employment for the 12th successive year. Patel cited

Ahmedabad: Responding to Congress charge that Narendra Modi was a “fake” OBC, Gujarat government today cited its two-decade old notification which says the Modh-Ghanchi (oil-pressers) caste, to which Modi belongs, was included in Other Backward

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has described as false and baseless the charges levelled by Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi that the state government was forcibly acquiring land from farmers, and that 5,874

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has refuted allegations made by Congress about the Rs 10.80 per day income norm for BPL card holders in the state by saying that it has been following the Centre's guidelines

New Delhi: Gujarat government yesterday clarified that it had not issued any new guidelines for identification of Below Poverty Line families, saying it could not take such a step unilaterally without involving the Centre. Reacting

Ahmedabad: Gujarat government yesterday decided to call a short session of state Assembly beginning February 20 to pass the Vote on Account, apparently because of busy schedule of Chief Minister Narendra Modi ahead of Lok

Ahmedabad: Gujarat government announced here yesterday that it would present a vote on account instead of the full budget this year, due to the Lok Sabha elections.“During assembly elections, or Lok Sabha elections, it is

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government today set up a two-member judicial inquiry commission headed by Justice (retd) Sugnyaben K. Bhatt to probe the matter of alleged snooping of a woman and submit its report within three

Ahmedabad: Congress yesterday accused the BJP-led Gujarat government of failing to properly handle the flood situation in the state due to recent heavy rains, and said there was no administration in the state during the

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has refused permission to the Supreme Court-appointed SIT to file an appeal in a higher court seeking death penalty for former minister Maya Kodnani in the Naroda Patiya riot case.This was

Ahmedabad: Keeping its poll promise, the Gujarat government yesterday announced the creation of seven new districts, taking the total number of districts in the state to 33, from 26 districts until recently.The seven new districts

Ahmedabad, Jun 25: Gujarat Government on Monday announced a fresh relief of Rs 3 crore from Chief Minister's Relief Fund in addition to Rs 2 crore announced last week for victims of Uttarakhand disaster.The decision

Ahmedabad, Apr 17: Gujarat Government will seek death penalty for Maya Kodnani, a former minister in Narendra Modi government, Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi and eight others when it files an appeal in the High

Gandhinagar, Mar 21: Opposition Congress accused Gujarat's BJP Government of ignoring tribals and making inadequate budgetary allocations for their welfare. "In the last 15 years, tribals are one section of the society who had continuously

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed Gujarat government's petition seeking review of its judgement upholding the appointment of Justice (retd) R A Mehta as the state Lokayukta by Governor Kamla Beniwal. A bench comprising